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Oct 13, 2025
A theory of culture and attention.
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Oct 4, 2025
Mental health, ideology, and the psycho-politics of the future
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Oct 3, 2025
The artificial intelligence boom is the most important economic story in the world. But the numbers just don't add up.
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Oct 1, 2025
Mental health, ideology, and the psycho-politics of the future
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Sep 25, 2025
The rise of AI's "thinking" machines is not the problem. The decline of thinking people is.
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Sep 18, 2025
Political violence is like a lightning bolt: sudden, surprising, seemingly random, yet always emerging from a local weather system. Do not forget that we all make the weather.
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Sep 4, 2025
It's a story with massive economic and political significance. But it's receiving strangely little attention.
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Aug 27, 2025
A big nerd debate with bigger implications for the future of work, technology, and the economy.
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Aug 23, 2025
In 2019, pickleball was half as popular as badminton. Last year, it was more popular than baseball. What does its rise tell us about fads, fitness, and culture?
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Aug 18, 2025
In 2019, pickleball was half as popular as badminton. Last year, it was more popular than baseball. What does its rise tell us about fads, fitness, and culture?
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Aug 11, 2025
What one of my favorite history books about my favorite historical period—turn-of-the-century American—tells us about technology, anxiety, and human nature.
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Aug 7, 2025
Artificial intelligence is the biggest tech construction project in a century. Here's what that looks like.
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Aug 4, 2025
The president's war on economic data will make us dumber, poorer, and less prepared for crisis.
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Aug 2, 2025
If Texas is so good at building homes, why have housing prices surged in Big D?
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Jul 31, 2025
Antitrust critics say that homebuilding monopolies are the real culprit of America’s housing woes. I looked into some of their claims. They don’t hold up.
Oct 13, 2025A theory of culture and attention.
Oct 4, 2025Mental health, ideology, and the psycho-politics of the future
Oct 3, 2025The artificial intelligence boom is the most important economic story in the world. But the numbers just don't add up.
Sep 25, 2025The rise of AI's "thinking" machines is not the problem. The decline of thinking people is.
Sep 18, 2025Political violence is like a lightning bolt: sudden, surprising, seemingly random, yet always emerging from a local weather system. Do not forget that we all make the weather.
Sep 4, 2025It's a story with massive economic and political significance. But it's receiving strangely little attention.
Aug 27, 2025A big nerd debate with bigger implications for the future of work, technology, and the economy.
Aug 23, 2025In 2019, pickleball was half as popular as badminton. Last year, it was more popular than baseball. What does its rise tell us about fads, fitness, and culture?
Aug 11, 2025What one of my favorite history books about my favorite historical period—turn-of-the-century American—tells us about technology, anxiety, and human nature.
Aug 7, 2025Artificial intelligence is the biggest tech construction project in a century. Here's what that looks like.
Aug 4, 2025The president's war on economic data will make us dumber, poorer, and less prepared for crisis.
Aug 2, 2025If Texas is so good at building homes, why have housing prices surged in Big D?
Jul 31, 2025Antitrust critics say that homebuilding monopolies are the real culprit of America’s housing woes. I looked into some of their claims. They don’t hold up.